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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Orestes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who does Electra say are her companions?
(a) Her father and sister.
(b) Children in the palace.
(c) Several daughters of elders.
(d) A couple servant girls.

2. How long after the old woman dies does Mithros die?
(a) The next night.
(b) The next afternoon.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

3. In Chapter 4, what time of day does Clytemnestra want Orestes to leave and meet Dinos?
(a) Mid-day.
(b) Midnight.
(c) First light.
(d) Dawn.

4. What was the name of the woman who returned with Agamemnon?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) Hermione.
(c) Agathe.
(d) Daphne.

5. In Chapter 1, while Clytenmestra was speaking with Achilles, who came to the tents where she was staying with Iphigenia?
(a) 3 rough men in armor.
(b) 2 soldiers.
(c) 5 rough men in armor.
(d) 4 soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, when a messenger comes with a message for Aegisthus' what does Electra sees in Aegisthus' eyes?

2. In Chapter 4, as the boys are in soft hills, what does Leander catch in a trap?

3. In Chapter 2, how many children do a man and a woman have when Orestes and the guards find them and take water?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Electra say have infested the place where she and Iphigenia used to meet?

5. How old was Orestes when Iphigenia died?

(see the answer key)

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